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Interim water operator in charge Jon Strand (left) of CBS Squared was grilled by concerned business owners and the public at the Committee of the Whole Monday night over city water quality concerns. Strand submits water information to the state. It was agreed at the meeting that he will share this water quality data with City Administrator-Clerk/Treasurer Nicole Pilgrim as well, who will then post it to the city website and Facebook.
City votes to contract out water operations
Down to no “official” water department employees, the Stanley City Council on Wednesday voted to spend $177,135 with two outside contractors to keep the water plant up and running for the … more
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City discusses water department needs
The Stanley Council met in regular session Monday, Oct. 20. Included in business items was a discussion on ensuring water to city residents, engaged in by council members and city employees. With the … more
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Wisconsin members of Congress point fingers as SNAP benefits run out
The clock is ticking before Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will be delayed for approximately 42 million Americans in November due to the federal government shutdown. That leaves … more
City posts ad for public works employee with water emphasis
The city of Stanley is in need of a new on-site water operator, following the departure of city employees John Hoel and Jeriame Czubakowski, who helped manage day to day plant operations. Hoel left … more
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Mayor voices support for National Water College
Clean and safe water is essential to life, and now the City of Stanley is on the record supporting calls for a National Water College. Contained in the Oct. 20 council packet is a letter by Mike … more
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Candidates decline water operator position offer
Candidates decline water operator position offer New job posting to be made by Joseph Back Stanley Council Member Laurie Foster is on the record for why she abstained from voting on a water … more
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Proposed PSC water rates in for Stanley
The City of Stanley has heard from Ruekert-Mielke regarding a water rate study for Public Service Commission (PSC) water rate increases in Stanley. Recommended for step 1 water rate increases as … more
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Martin updates council on wastewater department work
The latest wastewater department report is in for the city of Stanley, contained in the council packet for Monday, Oct. 6. Advanced Wastewater Operator In Charge Nick Martin detailed routine plant … more
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Preliminary budget review made
Passage of the 2026 Stanley city budget will be here before New Year’s, with a draft preview of the general fund budget given in the Personnel and Finance Committee packet for Monday, Oct. 6. … more
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The Stanley Common Council approved a wetland delineation and separate geotechnical proposal Sept. 15 for a coming road rebuild in the west industrial park.
Council approves wetland delineation study for west industrial park
The City of Stanley is getting a new central water treatment plant, an approved $6.549 million bid award to Market and Johnson made Sept. 15, as recommended by CBS Squared Inc. Motion to approve the … more
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Schmitt updates council on streets, parks, and cemetery
The latest bimonthly report is in for streets and grounds. Stanley Streets and Grounds Foreman Joe Schmitt updated the council on work done and planned. Starting with the basics, Schmitt reported … more
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Above, an example taken from city buildings on how a Step 1 increase in volume charges can affect water bills. The Step 1 increase is 44.63 percent, while a Step 2 increase will be and additional 59 percent.
City of Stanley explains Step 1 water rate increase
“A lot of people cannot afford this,” Council member Lori Foster said of water rates as council members reviewed Step 1 water increases Monday, Sept. 15 during a committee of the whole … more
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Gilman village board approves assessor contract
The Gilman Village Board met on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 6:00 p.m. in the municipal building. On the night’s meeting agenda were many items, including an assessor’s contract, crosswalk, AC … more
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Chemistry class came to Committee of the Whole on Monday, Sept. 15, as city water operator in charge Jon Strand explained planned water plant upgrades to council members, meeting as a committee of the whole. The new plant will be located off Church Street.
New central water treatment plant coming to Stanley
Stanley will soon be getting a new central water treatment plant off Church Street to better enhance water quality through more reliably removing of iron, manganese, and hardness from city drinking … more
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Newly appointed Supervisor Calvin Schultze (right) and Supervisor Roger Slowiak review and approve a culvert permit for a Town of Thorp resident.
Thorp Town Board sets tire collection date
Newly appointed supervisor Calvin Schultze opened his first Town of Thorp Board meeting on September 10 with optimism. “I’m still getting my feet wet here,” Schultze remarked as the … more
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Police, fire, and administrator reports in at Stanley
The latest bi-monthly department reports are in for the city of Stanley. With police, fire, and the city administrator all giving updates, these are the details for Stanley. Starting with the … more
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Boyd awarded $1 million CDBG Grant
The work to rebuild Patten Street will move forward. Covered at the Monday, Sept. 8 village board meeting, is a $1 million Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) award, to be used with updating … more
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Stanley water rates to double
Public utility rates are regulated by the state. With that being said, the City of Stanley has elaborated on a proposed doubling to its current water rates, following application to the Public … more
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Stanley City Council members discuss plans for the city’s alleyways during a recent meeting. Alderperson Aaron Dickson was absent, while Alderpersons Meyer and Samuelson participated remotely by phone.
Stanley moves to require Utility Permits before right-of-way work
At its September 2 meeting, the Stanley City Council approved six applications for hunting and trapping within city limits on private property. Permits were granted to Cody Fanjoy, Tanner Miller, … more
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Stanley Council members Terry Metzger (left) and Laurie Foster listen as Streets and Grounds Foreman Joe Schmitt discusses the need to introduce new genetics to the Chapman Park elk herd.
Elk sale approved
The Stanley City Council voted fddddwto approve the sale of several elk from the city’s herd at Chapman Park to Luke McAlpine of Hogsback Ranch in an effort to bring in new genetics and maintain … more
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